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Early Turned Ebony Gavel
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Early Turned Ebony Gavel

19th century
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Early Turned Ebony Gavel

Superb quality and condition measuring 3x3 and stands 19cm high.

Physical Dimensions
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Mostly Boxes has dated this Antique Turned Ebony Gavel to the 19th Century.

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SA1172079
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60000476
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Description
Early Turned Ebony Gavel

Superb quality and condition measuring 3x3 and stands 19cm high.

Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Mostly Boxes has dated this Antique Turned Ebony Gavel to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1172079
Dealers Internal Ref
60000476
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A turned dark ebony wood gavel featuring a cylindrical head with incised ring details and a lathe-turned handle ending in a rounded finial.
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Archive I A turned dark ebony wood gavel featuring a cylindrical head with incised ring details and a lathe-turned handle ending in a rounded finial.

Early Turned Ebony Gavel

Archive II A turned dark ebony wood gavel featuring a cylindrical head with incised ring details and a lathe-turned handle ending in a rounded finial. View II
Archive III A turned dark ebony wood gavel featuring a cylindrical head with incised ring details and a lathe-turned handle ending in a rounded finial. View III
Archive IV A turned dark ebony wood gavel featuring a cylindrical head with incised ring details and a lathe-turned handle ending in a rounded finial. View IV
Archive V A turned dark ebony wood gavel featuring a cylindrical head with incised ring details and a lathe-turned handle ending in a rounded finial. View V
Archive VI A turned dark ebony wood gavel featuring a cylindrical head with incised ring details and a lathe-turned handle ending in a rounded finial. View VI
Archive VII A turned dark ebony wood gavel featuring a cylindrical head with incised ring details and a lathe-turned handle ending in a rounded finial. View VII
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A turned dark ebony wood gavel featuring a cylindrical head with incised ring details and a lathe-turned handle ending in a rounded finial.
Early Turned Ebony Gavel
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A turned dark ebony wood gavel featuring a cylindrical head with incised ring details and a lathe-turned handle ending in a rounded finial.
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FAQs

Gavels have long served as symbols of authority and order in parliamentary, judicial, and auction contexts. Lathe-turned wooden mallets became standard ceremonial tools during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries across British and American institutions.

Craftsmen typically selected dense hardwoods capable of withstanding repetitive impact. Ebony, rosewood, oak, mahogany, and lignum vitae were frequently utilized due to their weight, fine grain, and capacity for detailed lathe turning.

Authentic nineteenth-century pieces display subtle hand-lathe irregularities, natural surface wear, and a distinct weight characteristic of dense ebony. Look for incised decorative rings, turned finials, and smooth patination from historic handling.

An antique gavel works well as a decorative accent on a leather-bound book stack, displayed within a glazed bookcase, or positioned beside brass writing equipment on an executive office desk.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a small amount of clear microcrystalline wax once or twice a year to protect the timber finish. Keep the object away from direct sunlight and damp environments to prevent splitting.
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